72nd Legislative Session -- 1997

Committee: Senate Transportation

                                            P - Present
                                            E - Excused
                                            A - Absent

Roll Call
P      Staggers, Chair
P      Shoener, Vice-Chair
P      Albers
P      Vitter
P      Flowers
P      Hutmacher
P      Lange


OTHERS PRESENT: See Original Minutes

The meeting was called to order by Senator Staggers, Chairman

MOTION:      TO APPROVE THE MINUTES OF FEBRUARY 11, 1997

Moved by:      Senator Shoener
Second by:      Senator Vitter
Action:      Prevailed by voice vote.

Chairman Staggers passed gavel to Vice Chair Shoener

          HB 1084:   to make the speed limits on township and county roads consistent.

Proponents:      Henning Hansen, SD Assn. Of Towns and Townships
          Gail Brock, SD Assn. Of Towns and Townships
          Representative Weber
          Herman Peter, Charles Mix Co. Commissioner
Presented by:      Senator Flowers

MOTION:      AMEND HB 1084

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     Delete everything after the enacting clause and insert:

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"      Section  1.  Unless otherwise provided pursuant to §  32-25-9.1, the speed limit on any township road is the same as the speed limit on the county roads in the county in which the township is located up to a maximum of fifty-five miles per hour. Driving in excess of the speed limit established in this section is a Class 2 misdemeanor. "

Moved by:      Senator Flowers
Second by:      Senator Hutmacher
Action:      Prevailed by voice vote.

MOTION:      DO PASS HB 1084 AS AMENDED

Moved by:      Senator Flowers
Second by:      Senator Vitter
Action:      Prevailed by roll call vote.   (7-0-0-0)

Voting yes:      Staggers, Shoener, Albers, Vitter, Flowers, Hutmacher, Lange

MOTION:      TO AMEND TITLE OF HB 1084

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     On page 1 , line 1 of the House engrossed bill , delete everything after " to " and insert " revise certain speed limits on township roads. " .

     On page 1 , delete line 2 .

Moved by:      Senator Lange
Second by:      Senator Vitter
Action:      Prevailed by voice vote.

Vice Chair Shoener passed gavel back to Chairman Staggers

          SB 249:   to provide for a warranty upon the sale of certain used motor vehicles by licensed motor vehicle dealers.

Proponents:      Jerry Biedenfeld, Used Car Dealers Assn.
          R Van Johnson, SD Automobile Dealers Assn.
          Deb Hillmer, Director Division of Motor Vehicles
Presented by:      Senator Kloucek

MOTION:      DEFER SB 249 UNTIL THE 41ST LEGISLATIVE DAY

Moved by:      Senator Shoener

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Second by:      Senator Flowers
Action:      Prevailed by roll call vote.   (5-1-1-0)

Voting yes:      Staggers, Shoener, Albers, Flowers, Hutmacher

Voting no:      Lange

Excused:      Vitter

          HB 1092:   to revise certain provisions related to the operation of motorboats and personal watercraft.

Proponents:      Gary Richeter, Game, Fish and Parks
          R Van Johnson, Self

Presented by:      Representative Fischer-Clemens

MOTION:      DO PASS HB 1092

Moved by:      Senator Shoener
Second by:      Senator Hutmacher
Action:      Prevailed by roll call vote.   (7-0-0-0)

Voting yes:      Staggers, Shoener, Albers, Vitter, Flowers, Hutmacher, Lange

MOTION:      ADJOURN

Moved by:      Senator Lange
Second by:      Senator Hutmacher
Action:      Prevailed by voice vote.

Cindy Nickels

Committee Secretary